• Thorpe AM (29 March 1946 – 28 February 2007) was an English-born Australian singer-songwriter, and record producer. As lead singer of his band Billy Thorpe...
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  • Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs were an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1963. They were active in two incarnations, the first as a beat band from...
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  • Children of the Sun is the third studio album by Australian musician Billy Thorpe, released in 1979. The album spawned the singles "Wrapped in the Chains...
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    Vince Melouney (category Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs members)
    (1964), Vince And Tony's Two (1965), and The Vince Maloney Sect (1966). Billy Thorpe later joined The Aztecs. Melouney assembled the Australian "supergroup"...
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  • emerged in the early 1970s, with bands such as Buffalo, Blackfeather, and Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs pioneering the sound. Later acts such as Rose Tattoo, AC/DC...
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    also played the drums in the heavy metal band W.A.S.P., as well as with Billy Idol. Banali was briefly a touring drummer for Faster Pussycat and Steppenwolf...
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  • member Billy Burnette. The album was chiefly written by Australian star Billy Thorpe who features in the band. All tracks written by Billy Thorpe, except...
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  • in the 1970s Australian pub rock scene, particularly as a member of Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs on their No. 8 album, The Hoax Is Over (1971) and Coloured...
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    featured performances by Australian and New Zealand bands including, Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs, Max Merritt and the Meteors, Chain and Wild Cherries. Various...
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  • The Hoax Is Over (category Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs albums)
    Hoax Is Over is an album by Australian blues-rock band, The Aztecs. Billy Thorpe, the leader of the Aztecs, renewed the band in late 1968. Guitarist Lobby...
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  • (ex-Max Merritt and the Meteors, Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs, Doug Parkinson in Focus), Vince Melouney on guitar (ex-Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs, Vince Maloney...
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    Year Title Role Notes 1997 Ghost Stories Billy Thorpe Episode: "Personal Demons" 1998 Legacy Hyram Episode: "The Gift" 2000 The $treet Trainee Episode:...
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  • Million Dollar Bill (album), the debut album of Australian musician Billy Thorpe "Million Dollar Bill", Whitney Houston song "Million Dollar Bills", by...
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    clavinet. Doley has recorded and/or toured with Jimmy Barnes, Glenn Hughes, Billy Thorpe, Joe Bonamassa and Powderfinger. Doley has issued one album as a solo...
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  • William Thorpe William Homan Thorpe (1902–1986), British ethologist William Walford Thorpe (1869–1932), ethnologist of the Australian Museum Billy Thorpe (1946–2007)...
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    Australian artists (Tina Arena, Darren Hayes, Jimmy Little, Johnny O'Keefe, Billy Thorpe and Keith Urban), as well as a "duet" with the deceased Peter Allen....
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  • Million Dollar Bill is the debut album by Australian musician Billy Thorpe, released in 1975. Four singles were released in support of the album: "It's...
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  • East of Eden's Gate (category Billy Thorpe albums)
    East of Eden's Gate is a studio album by singer Billy Thorpe. It was released in 1982 by Pasha Records. The singles were "Hold On to Your Dream" and "No...
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  • disposition of the times in a bold and thunderous fashion". Alongside Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs and Blackfeather, Buffalo pioneered Australia's heavy metal...
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    James Francis Thorpe (Sac and Fox languages: Wa-Tho-Huk, translated as "Bright Path"; May 22 or 28, 1887 – March 28, 1953) was an American athlete and...
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  • (1) Stuart Fraser – guitars (5, 11) Tim Pierce – guitars (6, 7, 10) Billy Thorpe – guitars (7), lead vocals (7) Dai Pritchard – guitars (7) Alison Prestwood...
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  • Skyler Woodward Billy Thorpe Francisco Bustamante (2) Skyler Woodward Chang Jung-lin 2020 Lee Vann Corteza Dennis Orcollo (2) Billy Thorpe (2) Dennis Orcollo...
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    manner. AC/DC's influences include the Rolling Stones, Chuck Berry, Billy Thorpe, the Easybeats and Vanda & Young. The impact of Australian pub rock on...
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  • 1975, with the advent of pub rock, was typified by early exponents, Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs, Blackfeather, and Buffalo. Internationally, AC/DC started...
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  • Saturday Date from 1963 until 1967, which featured such performers as Billy Thorpe and Olivia Newton-John. He won the 1965 Gold Logie award for most popular...
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    bandmate Stevie Wright. The All Stars included, Warren Morgan (ex-Chain, Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs) on piano and vocals, who co-wrote songs with Young. Other...
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    drums (ex-Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs), Tim Gaze on lead guitar (Tamam Shud, Kahvas Jute, Ariel), and Warren Morgan on piano (Chain, Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs)...
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  • has performed backup vocals for many acts such as INXS, Jimmy Barnes, Billy Thorpe, Powderfinger and Hugh Jackman and she provides the vocals for many advertising...
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  • scholar of Anglo-Saxon Billy Thorpe (1946–2007), rock and roll musician Chris Thorpe (born 1970), U.S. Olympic luge athlete Clarence Thorpe (baseball) (1909–1985)...
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  • Shane Van Boening 2021 Justin Hall Dennis Orcollo 2022 Tony Chohan (2) Josh Roberts 2023 Evan Lunda Billy Thorpe 2024 Shane Van Boening (3) Roland Garcia...
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